Michael Austin is a Trinity junior and managing editor of The Chronicle's 120th volume.
The University received 6,627 Early Decision applications, a 6% increase over last year and the highest in Duke history. This cycle’s acceptance rate comes in at 12.8%, just under last year’s record of 12.9%.
Duke Student Government heard three special presentations and considered a proposed House Rules amendment on conflicts of interest during its Wednesday meeting.
In a North Carolina Supreme Court race with over five million ballots counted, a Duke Law student trails by just 623 votes. Now, he’s suing the North Carolina State Board of Elections.
Chatterji, Mark Burgess & Lisa Benson-Burgess distinguished professor of business and public policy, sat down with The Chronicle to discuss his new role at OpenAI and how his time at Duke and in the White House influenced his perspective on the economic impact of emerging technologies.
With Election Day less than 24 hours away, the Republican and Democratic presidential campaigns made last-ditch campaign efforts early this week to win over North Carolina.
For its first year, The Chronicle surveyed Duke faculty members about their thoughts on contentious issues facing higher education, including affirmative action.
The North Carolina Award was established in 1961 by the General Assembly to honor contributions to the state in fine arts, literature, public service and science.
Hood emphasized that regardless of one’s political allegiances, conservatism is useful to understand because “it’s not going anywhere.”
The new initiative, introduced in a Thursday afternoon email to the University community, will represent a “campus-wide effort to support open deliberation in the classroom and across our campus.”
The typhoon made landfall Monday in Shanghai, about 40 miles east of DKU. It was the strongest typhoon to hit the city since 1949, prompting the preemptive evacuation of over 414,000 people.
